Shipping Specialist – (Full-Time, Days)

Shipping Specialist – (Full-Time, Days)Location: Ham Lake, MN 55304 Pay: $19/hour starting Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site Schedule: Sunday–Thursday (Day Shift Options)About the JobWe ship live insects for the pet industry.The Shipping Specialist is a team member who is responsible for preparing, packaging, and shipping live insect orders with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and consistent execution.We are building a stable, long-term team and are looking for dependable individuals who want consistent work and can make an impact.What You’ll DoPack and prepare live insect orders for shipmentEnsure order accuracy before shippingLabel and organize outgoing packagesSafely load and unload shipmentsMaintain a clean, organized work areaFollow safety and handling procedures at all timesOperate basic equipment: tape guns, packaging tools, and materials safely and efficientlyWork with a team to meet daily shipping goalsWhat We’re Looking ForWe are hiring for reliability and consistency first.Successful team members typically have:Strong attendance and dependabilityAbility to follow instructions and proceduresAttention to detail in a fast-paced environmentComfort working in a structured farm/warehouse settingWillingness to work as part of a teamInterest in long-term, stable employmentPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 lbsStanding, bending, and repetitive movement throughout shiftComfortable working in hot, humid, dusty conditionsAbility to safely handle live insectsSafety & Work EnvironmentSafety is a top priority in this role.You will be expected to:Follow all safety proceduresHandle materials and equipment responsiblyMaintain a clean and organized workspaceReport issues immediately to leadershipWe maintain a structured, safety-focused environment where consistency matters.ScheduleSunday–ThursdayDay shift: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM(Hours will fluctuate based on production schedules, shipping schedules, and company needs)Pay & BenefitsWe offer competitive pay to attract reliable, safety-minded, long-term team members (according to company policy):$19/hour starting rateESST (Minnesota Earned Sick & Safe Time)Minnesota Paid LeavePaid vacation7 paid holidaysMedical benefits401(k) with company matchWhy This Job Is DifferentWe are building a strong core team, not just filling seats.That means:Stable, full-time employmentStructured environmentStrong focus on attendance and reliabilityLong-term employment opportunitiesCompetitive pay to support dependable team membersA role where consistency and reliability are valued and rewardedHiring ProcessComplete our application questionnaire todayPhone screening (typically same day)In-person interview scheduled within the same week for qualified candidatesBackground and reference checks required prior to offerEqual Opportunity EmployerThe Bug Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.At-will employment applies to all positions.